This site begins with a flash file and story about what a donor's family might experience as they journey through the process of donation.

Second Wind is an organization devoted to improving the quality of life for lung transplant reciepients, those waiting, and people with pulmonary problems and their families through support, education, and advocacy.

A site with a lot of information about lung transplants, support and organ donation awareness activites. Also a lot of related links.

C.L.A.S.S. is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the emotional, educational, and financial needs of families coping with childhood liver disease and transplantation.

Provides support, education, and information for families of children and adults with congenital heart defects and acquired heart disease.

A page for people raising money for organ transplants or other medical expenses.

This site sells jewelry for organ donors and recipients. There are also stories from donors and recipients.

Information about what happens when you have a pancreas transplant.

Explains what a renal biopsy is, why it is done, and what to expect.

A lot of information about transplant organ rejection.

A small site about living organ donation.

Easy to read explaniation of what a kidney transplant.

An easy to read explanation of bone marrow transplant.

An easy to read explanation of heart transplant.

An easy to read explanation of liver transplant.

An easy to read explanation of heart and lung transplant.

An easy to read explanation of a lung transplant

This site explains the views of many major religious groups concerning organ and tissue donation

This site has information and links to various other questions and answers about kidney transplantation including questions about living donors.

This site has information about various living donor transplants and a message board as well as a section with personal stories.

Information for and about living donors. This site deals mostly with kidney donation.

This site contains helpful information for the entire kidney transplant process. There is a section for kids and teens to learn more about how the kidney works and what to expect when a parent is waiting for a kidney and afterward.

This site has information about various drugs used for organ transplantation.

The Living Bank is the oldest and largest donor education organization in the United States. This site has lots of information about organ donation and transplantation, organ, tissue and even whole body donation.

The National Transplant Society's mission is to maximize the availability of organ and tissue donations. There are informative links with facts and questions and answers about organ donation.

Has information about their programs including the living related donor program.

Has information about their program as well as frequently asked questions.

A support site for donor familes. There is information about services, events as well as a few stories from families.

A site dedicated to providing information on living organ and tissue donation. There are links for organ and tissue donation. This site appears to be just getting started and there is not a lot of information yet.

This organ recovery center serves Southeast, North, and West Texas. This site has information about understanding organ and tissue donation as well as donor and recipient stories.

The organ procurment agency for Northeastern Ohio. There are facts and education as well as frequently asked questions about organ donation.

This site sells t-shirts, books, pins and other items that have slogans that promote organ donation awareness. There are also a section with a transplant resource guide.

This site has chat rooms, bullitin boards as well as information about various organ transplants. There are also a ton of transplant related links.

This organization recovers organs and tissues for those waiting transplantation. There are stories and support for donor families and also information about transplantation.

This site has many many links dealing with donation and transplantation, including support for donor families and transplant recipients. There are also links for various organs, such as kidney, liver, heart and others.

AOPO represents and serves organ procurement organizations through support and advocacy and help maximize the availability of organ and tissues and other issues. This site has many links that deal with organ and tissue donation and transplantation as well as links to the AOPO members. There are also frequently asked questions about organ and tissue donation.

The First Family Pledge Campaign hopes to spread the word of organ donation around the US and make organ donation the natural thing to do. This site has information about the First Family Pledge and all the transplant children who traveled to Washington DC in 1999.

Has a list of several sites that deal with organ donation and transplantation.

Lynchburg, Virginia's organ transplant support group. They have local events and internet links as well as a few personal stories.

A great site with lots of links to transplant receipents and donors. Also a chatboard and other transplant related links.

UNOS has lots of news and transplant information as well as resources.

This is a site for an organ procurement organization that covers Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Northern Idaho. There are links dealing with organ donation and transplantation as well as news of events (although not very current).

This group is made up of various organizations across the United States who are dedicated to informing the public about organ donation. There is information here about to become a donor and spread the word.

TRIO offers organ donation and transplantation information as well as resources and news events.

The organ procurement organization for New Jersey. Facts, religious views and various sites.

COTA's primary mission is to make sure that no US citizen is ever denied a life-saving transplant or access to a transplant waiting list due solely to the lack of funds. You can get help or help others. There is also links to transplant related sites.

This organization helps families who need to raise money for transplant related expenses and also offer information about organ and tissue donation.

This organization tries to provide as many opportunities as possible for life-saving pediatric transplants to children all around the world. There are several programs and some links to other related sites.

This organization offers support for kidney patients with information and other programs.

This organization is based in South Carolina and they hope to increase the awareness of organ and tissue donation.

The definition, causes, treatments and other issues regaurding transplant rejection.

This organization hopes to learn about the shortage of organ donations for children and how we can change that.

This site has personal transplant and donation story links as well as Australian and World donation and transplantation links

Donor Alliance facilitates the recovery and donations of organs in Colorado and Wyoming.

A site where you can contact other people who have dealt with a transplant as well as find information about organ donation and transplantation.

A site from the US government reguarding organ donation.

This is a Medscape article, you need to register for free to view it. This is a very long article with a lot of information on just about every topic related to organ transplantation.

An article on Medscape. This article includes information on pediatric liver, kidney and heart transplantation.

This organization can aide in providing educational programs on organ donation in your area.

An article on Medscape. You need to be registered to view it, but it is free. This is an article about the overgrowth of gums in transplant recipients. It covers thoughts on cause and treatment.

A short description of a kidney transplant.

Description of transplant rejection.

An explanation of what a bone marrow transplant is and what to expect.

Information about how to help your adolecence when they are dealing with chronic illness or transplantation issues.

An explanation about what a heart transplant is and what goes with it.

Explains what a kidney transplant is.

Explains what a liver transplant is.

An explanation of lung transplantation.

This web site is for parents of children who have had or are in need of liver, small bowel or stomach transplant. There is also an e-mail list as well as a message board connected to this site. Adults who have had this type of transplant are also welcome.

The website is under construction, but you can get more information by clicking on the above link and sending an e-mail. Transitions is a nonprofit organization dedicated to Providing information, education, and support to families living with chronically ill child, to enhance the quality of life. Specializing in transplantation.

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